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EDGE, Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 166 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 December 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1 |
| Born: | Roma, Queensland, 12 July 1882 |
| Home Town: | Bulimba, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 13 November 1959, aged 77 years |
| Cemetery: |
Nundah Cemetery, Brisbane Plot 10, Row 5, Grave No. 94 |
| Memorials: | Nundah Baptist Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 166, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 18 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 166, 41st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 18 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 166, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 15 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, Australian Medical Corp | |
| 28 Jan 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 166, 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1, Australian Medical Corp |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Paul Trevor
The two enlisted children of Noah Edge and Maria (née Lavender) Edge of Queensland [both parents deceased]:-
428 Pte. Albert Edge (/explore/people/310638) - killed in action;
166 L/Cpl. Ernest Edge - returned to Australia.
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